Ah, sorry, I missed the fact that it was for a single cell instead of
the entire row.
So do you already have a cell renderer based on something like HBox,
and if so have you tried setting the backgroundColor property? What
happened? I would think that should work. I'll see if I can put
together a working example.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Jatin Nanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> HI Doug,
>
> Thanks for the tip - but unfortunately it affects the whole row, not
just
> one cell ...
>
> Tried changing the bgcolor, which doesn't seem to work either. Any other
> thoughts?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> J
>
> On 11 Apr 2007 12:58:15 -0700, Doug Lowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > In 1.5, you can do this directly from the datagrid with the
> > setPropertiesAt() method - no cell renderer required.
> >
> > myGrid.setPropertiesAt(rowIndex, {backgroundColor: 0xFF0000});
> >
> > If you must use a cellrenderer, just set the background of your
> > container (canvas, hbox, or what have you) in the setValue() method,
> > based on the row data.
> >
> > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>,
"Jatin
> > Nanda" <jatin.nanda@>
> >
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > I need to know how you use a custom cell renderer to change the
> > > background colour of a cell in a grid.
> > >
> > > Plenty of exampled for Flex 2.0, but I need to do it in Flex 1.5
> > >
> > > Know anyone who might have an answer?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > >
> > > J
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
